If you are in a car accident, you can bring a personal injury lawsuit against the negligent party. People often choose to sue because the compensation offer from the guilty party’s insurer was so low that it would not cover their incurred expenses. Sometimes, people sue because they were seriously injured and they they will […]
Month: September 2021
What Causes Intersection Car Accidents?
Most drivers have probably experienced a close call at an intersection. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) reports that almost 50 percent of all motor vehicle accidents occur at intersections. It is important that all drivers know how to navigate intersections in order to prevent car accidents. Intersections can include up to five intercrossing roadways. Travelers […]
Fatal Crash on I-64 in Norfolk
Police are investigating a fatal crash on I-64 in Norfolk near Granby Street that killed a female passenger in one vehicle. Virginia State Police said the crash happened around 2:45 a.m., in the construction area of the highway, when the driver of a Ford Fusion switched lanes suddenly and veered into a jersey barrier on […]
What are Some Social Media Tips I Should Follow After a Car Accident?
Social media has become a primary way of communicating for a good part of the population. It is enjoyable to share happy events and pictures of your children, garden, or vacation. However, due to the permanent nature of social media, people should remember that anything they post will never truly go away. Social media is […]
How can a Lawyer Help Me With Church Fundraisers?
There is a common assumption that churches and other nonprofits do not make money or need to have a flow of resources. However, that is a misconception. Churches need money to operate just like any other for-profit corporation. That is why it is crucial for churches to work with an attorney who can provide them […]
What can I Do if a Civil Rights Violation Caused the Death of My Loved One?
When someone’s death occurs due to the negligence of a person or entity, surviving family members can bring a civil lawsuit against the responsible party. This lawsuit is called a wrongful death lawsuit. Under Virginia law, wrongful death is defined as a death caused by another party’s wrongful act or neglect. Another way to think […]